“Just because we want to play safely doesn't mean we don't want to play at all.'
earlier this month that players who opted out of the 2020 season would be able to retain their full scholarships.
“It's just kind of this situation where there's a lot of double standards going on that we feel is an injustice in and of itself. And [playing this season is] just one aspect of the things we're trying to fight,” he added, referring to an NCAA rule that college athletes don’t own and can’t profit off their own name, image and likeness.
An entrance to Michigan Stadium is seen on the University of Michigan campus amid reports of college football cancellation, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease , in Ann Arbor, Mich., Aug. 10, 2020. If you want: Despite the show of support, Reynolds fired back at the president on Twitter, writing"if you actually took this virus seriously months ago we wouldn’t even be in this situation."As data shows more younger people getting infected by COVID-19, health experts are warning against the myth that young people can't get seriously ill from the virus, which has killed more than 574,000 people around the world, reported ABC News.
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